Microphones for a Home Recording Studio - An Overview: Making Waves with David Day

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Channel: Adorama · 2016 · Howto & Style

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When you first start thinking about setting up a home recording studio, you may be overwhelmed with all the different types of microphones out there. What's a dynamic mic? A large diaphragm mic? Hypercardioid? Huh? This episode of Making Waves is all about mics and takes a broad look at the ones you'll most likely run into with a home recording studio.

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